1 Changes of the Claws Mail GTK2 branch
7 o bug 1320, 'Memory leak caused by gtk_container_get_children'
8 o bug 1321, 'access before allocation when scanning for uris'
9 o bug 1324, 'Corrupted IMAP cache'
10 o bug 1327, 'segfault when replying to a non-existent news
12 o bug 1329, 'error in quicksearch.c'
13 o bug 1334, 'user defined mail incorporation script not run'
14 o bug 1336, 'Segfault if empty space before search-string'
15 o bug 1337, 'Crash on removing uncached emails'
16 o Prevent unquoted mime boundaries, by always using a /
17 o Remove unnecessary error when cancelling export to mbox.
18 o MAEMO: make all Folder Properties pages visible
19 o MAEMO: fix overlapping buttons in Edit Accounts page
26 o bug 1308, 'Claws deletes folderlist.xml after fetching mail
28 o bug 1311, 'Wrong arrow position while moving message into
29 folder when column headers hidden'
30 o fix build without USE_LDAP_TLS
31 o Accounts list: fix "Local" protocol not shown when
33 o Tags: fixed issues with tags with spaces, and renaming tags
34 o Accounts list: Show protocol "SMTP" and the appropriate
35 server for send-only accounts
36 o Accounts list: show "-" instead of "" when no value is
38 o do not allow locked msgs to be deleted, even by filtering
40 o Show error message in the GUI if image can't be loaded
41 o Remove Generate Message-ID option. We need this on some
43 o Maemo: distinguish various statusbar messages,
44 in order to display only the most important.
45 o Maemo: fix statusbar/window mismatch
46 o Maemo: fix scrolling to cursor
52 * Claws Mail is now licensed under GPLv3 or later.
55 Tags are arbitrary labels that can be applied to messages. It is
56 possible to create, edit, remove Tags; apply them to mails;
57 filter on Tags or Tag presence; apply or unset Tags via Filtering
58 actions; reference Tags in reply Templates.
60 * Threads can now be sorted by most recent message
61 /View/Sort/By thread date
63 * Added "/View/Show or Hide/Column headers"
65 * Added 'watch thread' feature
67 * Enabled the running of folder Processing rules on demand
69 * Added options to stop/enable writing logs to disc, see Logging
72 * IMAP and News: Implement age-based caching: allow the specifying
73 of a threshold for the offline synchronisation feature, and whether
74 old cached bodies should be removed. Accessible from the Folder
77 * IMAP: Made multiple copy, (in the same IMAP account), faster by
78 matching source/destination message UIDs.
80 * LDAP: Ability to edit all Person attributes
82 * Nicer layout of the message part icons
84 * Speed up and clean up rendering of larger msgs
86 * Use progress bar when sending messages
88 * Made mainwindow's /Help/Manual point to the remote copy if the
89 local copy doesn't exist
91 * Replaced some deprecated widgets
93 * Enabled changing the emphasis color used to highlight the
94 newsreader/x-mailer header value when it matches our preferred
95 mail agent, (hidden pref 'emphasis_color' added to clawsrc).
97 * tools/mew2claws-mail.pl
98 Added new script that imports a Mew address book
100 * tools/popfile-link.sh
101 Added a new script that will open selected messages in
102 POPFile control center, in order to change the message
107 * Check that Dillo's installed when loading the Dillo Browser
110 * Maemo improvements:
111 o Automatically choose the correct application
113 o Better way to notify of new mails
114 o Destroy messageview after trashing mail
116 o Better toolbars, removal of CTree headers
117 o Add a specific icon to go back to folder list
118 o Improvements to the Wizard, About and icon legend dialogues
119 o add an easy way to store data (mails and IMAP/NNTP caches)
120 on one of the SD cards, and protect against unmounts if
122 o plug the online/offline system into maemo's interfaces to
123 have Claws automatically switch according to the system
124 status (on IT OS 2007)
125 o use HildonBanners to display status messages
126 o force layout to be Small screen
127 o put the progress bar in the toolbar
133 * libetpan 0.49 is now required for IMAP support
135 * Added "From, To or Subject" to the QuickSearch types.
137 * Added handling of the 'a' key to loop through a mail's MIME parts.
139 * In the Compose window "Add to address book" has been added to the
140 context menu of the sender and recipient fields.
142 * Implemented a proper References filtering condition.
144 * Added the possibility to cancel receiving in IMAP accounts.
146 * Made offline synchronisation faster.
148 * Added an alternate way to fetch flags on IMAP, which improves
149 performance with some servers, (like Exchange).
150 See "Bandwidth-efficient mode" in IMAP accounts' Receive
153 * Allow manual sorting of Templates.
155 * Templates improvements: easier syntax, add some useful variables.
157 * Implemented per-account and per-folder compose/reply/forward
160 * Added a QuickSearch option to automatically run a search selected
163 * Made the Summaries Preferemces page "when entering a folder..."
164 options fully customisable.
166 * Added an "Open last opened folder at startup" option to the
167 Summaries page in the Prerferences.
169 * Changed the Preference "Only mark as read when opened in new
170 window" on the Summaries page to "Only mark as read when opened
171 in new window, or replied to".
173 * Allow disabling mail filtering plugins on a per-account
176 * Added an option to the Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins to
177 enable marking saved spam as Read.
179 * Added a warning about encryption limits, which can be disabled.
181 * Removed the "Download all" preference from POP3 accounts; it
182 was useless and confusing.
184 * Re-organized some Preferences page.
186 * Replaced the tabbed layout in Account Preferences with pages.
188 * Renamed 'Protocol Log' to 'Network Log'
190 * Added a few cursor improvments while Claws is busy.
192 * Added support for CRLF in headers of messages.
194 * Added support for a few more date formats (RFC3339 subsets).
196 * The keypad's Enter key now does the same as the Return key.
198 * Improved LDIF import, better error handling, UI cleanup.
200 * LDAP write support has been added.
202 * Use Hildon's file chooser on Maemo.
208 * Added a printer icon.
211 o bug 1187, 'Reply-to addressee disappears when reply-to text
212 box is clicked...' (Maemo)
213 o bug 1190, 'dir_open' button doesn't work' (Maemo)
214 o bug 1193, 'Need a way to multi-select items'
215 o bug 1194, 'Hardware keys move from email list to account/
216 directory list, but not back to email list...'
218 o bug 1196, 'Edit>Select All doesn't work' (Maemo)
219 o bug 1198, 'Reply-all "disappearing" address bug
221 o bug 1200, 'Add option to always retrieve full messages'
222 o bug 1209, 'Clicking on address in header (mailto uri)
223 selects default account'
224 o bug 1211, 'Offline dialog message bugs/annoyances...'
225 o Don't reflect accounts changes to the mainwindow when it's
227 o Fix double fetching of mails if first try failed
228 o Fix a crash in textview
229 o Fix changing quicksearch type (after Esc, after changing
231 o tools/uudec Fix missing dash to `display` command-line
237 o Fix for CVE-2007-1558 (APOP)
238 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1558
241 o Fix bug 1185, 'Pluginwindow's [X] button doesn't save'
242 o Fix encoding woes wrt saving of mails and parts
248 The Maemo port touches several areas: using the correct APIs for
249 a good integration, adding of a new layout suited for small
250 screens, Maemo-specific default preferences changes, Maemo-specific
251 GUI improvements, etc.
253 * Added more customisable colour labels
255 * Added 'Mark as spam', 'Mark as ham', and 'Add to address book'
258 * Added a new Quote Format symbol, %A, to insert the sender's email
261 * Changed the option to display unread message counts next to folder
262 names: it is now possible to display the total count of messages
263 too. Configurable from Display/Summaries
265 * If Claws Mail is already running on another display, attempting to
266 start it will mention that instead of popping up the window on the
269 * Added debugging of filtering/processing rules. Configurable from
270 Other/Logging options page
272 * Added handling of the contextual menu key in compose windows and
275 * Added a "pulsing" progressbar in the label window used when
276 rebuilding folder tree, etc, in order to show activity
278 * Improved "Offline mode override" dialogue to avoid asking
279 repeatedly, but still ask on explicit user actions
281 * Improved the creation of POP/Local accounts when no MH mailbox
282 exist: create the default one
284 * Write folderlist directly after adding/deleting accounts that have
287 * Added logging IMAP ALERTs as errors in the log
289 * Added a way for MimeViewer plugins to implement search in a part's
292 * Updated, added and replaced some icons
294 * Added display of any LDAP specified Search attributes
296 * Added 'telephoneNumber' in the default LDAP list of attributes
298 * Updated the Face header in the welcome message
300 * Added the option to minimize to tray in the Trayicon plugin
302 * Added a wrapper to mairix in the tools folder, tools/mailrix.sh
304 * Added a script which enables inserting files into the message body
305 of a new Compose window from the command line,
306 tools/claws-mail-compose-insert-files.pl
308 * Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, French, German,
309 Hungarian, Polish,Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
316 o bug 1129, '"local mbox file" account isn't retrieving
318 o bug 1135, 'cm-segfault on decrypting with PGP/inline'
319 o bug 1136, 'Crash in group address completion'
320 * Fix "After receiving new mail, go to inbox" on IMAP, and
321 restrict it to manual fetching only
322 * Fix alertpanel.h only included in #ifdef HAVE_LIBETPAN
323 * Fix return value without libetpan
324 * Use gtk_window_set_role instead of gtk_window_set_wmclass
325 * Fix mime/globs path on NetBSD
330 * Removed 'Separate Folder tree' and 'Separate Message View' and put
331 new layouts in place of it, 'Standard', 'Three columns', 'Wide
332 message' and 'Wide message list'. Accessible from /View/Layout.
334 * Added IMAP subscriptions
335 Creating a new folder subscribes it. Deleting a folder unsubscribes
336 it. "Creating" an existing but unsubscribed folder will subscribe
337 it. By default, for new accounts, only subscribed folders are shown.
338 A contextual menu item has been added, /Subscriptions, which allows
339 switching the display between All folders and Subscribed folders
340 only. It also enables the subscribing and unsubscribing of folders.
342 * Added the option 'Enable customisable menu shortcuts' to the
343 'Other' preferences page. Turning this off locks the current hot
344 keys, preventing accidental changes.
346 * Added icons for application/pdf, application/pgp-signature,
347 application/postscript and text/calendar.
349 * Added /Tools/List URIs
350 Enables opening any or all of the URIs contained in the currently
353 * Added 'spam flag' to the Filtering and Processing Match Types.
355 * Removed the 'Composing messages exist' dialogue on exit. Instead
356 opened messages are automatically saved to drafts, and re-opened at
359 * Added handling of local URIs, (file:///...), from the --attach
362 * Added Account options for spellcheck default dictionaries.
364 * Added 'Edit/Delete thread'.
366 * Added an option 'Ask about account specific filtering rules...' to
367 the 'Other' page, which was previously a hidden option.
369 * Some preferences have been re-arranged:
370 Moved the 'Ask before emptying trash' option on the 'Other' page
371 outside of the 'On exit' frame as it's not only an 'On exit' option.
372 Moved 'Never send Return Receipts' from 'Other' to 'Sending' page.
373 Moved keybinding preferences to the 'Other' page.
374 Added 'mousepad' to the list of text editors on the 'External
377 * Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins: Enabled moving spam mail to the
378 Account's Trash folder instead of default Trash folder.
380 * ClamAV plugin: updated for the upstream changes in libclamav, whilst
381 maintaining compatibility with older version of libclamav.
383 * GPG Plugins: Added an option 'Use gpg-agent to manage passwords' to
384 GPG page of the common preferences. Fixes annoyances with distro-
385 installed gpg-agent, when no pinentry program is installed, and the
386 user is at a loss on why "decryption failed". It can be turned off
387 to bypass gpg-agent. The option is disabled if gpg-agent is not
390 * TrayIcon plugin: Added 'Hide at startup' and 'Close to tray'
392 When the 'Close to tray' option is used the Window Manager's hotkey
393 and [X] button will hide the window instead of closing it - closing
394 CM can be done using the tray icon menu or the /File menu.
395 Clicking the trayicon now raises the window to current desktop when
396 it was either minimized or shaded, or when it was on another desktop.
398 * Added support for non ISO-8859-1 compatible locales to the Actions
399 scripts freshmeat_search.pl, google_search.pl and multiwebsearch.pl.
401 * Renamed the maildir2claws-mail.pl script to kmail-mailbox2claws-mail.pl
402 and updated it to work with newer versions of Kmail.
404 * Added thunderbird-filters-convertor.pl script, which converts
405 thunderbird filter rules to Claws filter rules.
407 * Updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Czech, Finnish,
408 French, German, Hungarian, Polish, Serbian, Simplified Chinese,
409 Slovak and Spanish translations.
414 * Added command line equivalent options:
416 -q and --quit for --exit
418 "Unknown option" is now printed when unknown command line options
421 * The wizard for configuration migration, (Sylpheed-Claws to Claws
422 Mail), now has the option to save or not save a backup of the old
423 configuration folder.
425 * The configuration wizard is now re-run if it was previously
429 o bug 1100, 'Highlighted e-mail data not visible when color
431 o bug 1101, '"Load plugin" button is accidentally hidden'
432 o bug 1102, 'claws-mail-2.7.1 makes use of deprecated ldap
434 o IMAP: fixed crash when connect command doesn't exist.
435 o IMAP: better folder checking when an IMAP directory is set.
436 o IMAP: Never remove INBOX when scanning for new folders.
437 It's a special folder that must exist.
438 o fix vertical scrollbar jumping back to the top when 'Check
439 for new folders' is used.
440 o fix sensitivity issues of Mark as Spam/Ham context menus.
441 o fix potential crashes in the address book's embedded 'Edit
442 person' dialogue, and fix conflicting copy/paste menu
444 o Reflect change of Font configuration in the Header view
446 o fix handling of empty values in attach_load_directory and
447 attach_save_directory clawsrc options.
448 o fix 2nd-run loss and new configuration loss of filtering
449 rules on configuration migration.
450 o Bogofilter plugin: fix sensitivity of "Insert X-Bogosity
457 o bug 1095, 'Crash while changing folder columns during
459 o bug 1098, 'bogus last row display after expanding a thread'
460 o fix a few annoyances when choosing keys for the CMS (S/MIME)
462 o fix updating of the mime parts
463 o fix Forwarding msgs with attachments that have dos line
465 o strip S/MIME signatures when re-editing S/MIME signed
467 o fix body search starting at the end of the mail (and asking
469 o fix Enter in search windows
470 o fix dbus-related crash in the the GTK+ file selector.
471 o IMAP: fix recursion when server lists the current subfolder
473 o IMAP: get rid of the previous mailimap when connecting, just
474 in case disconnect was unclean
475 o IMAP: make sure we don't use an old socket when reconnecting
481 * The --select option can now also select emails by Message-ID
483 * Attaching files from 'mailto:' URIs (&attach=...) is now possible.
484 A dialog is displayed to make sure that the user is aware that the
485 mail will contain attachments
487 * 'New Message format' has been added to the Compose/Writing options,
488 this works like the Quote format and the same symbols are supported
490 * Reworked the About dialog, including the addition of a new page,
491 'Features', which indicates which of the optional features are
492 compiled in and which are not. A 'Release Notes' page was also
495 * Added history combo for all search fields (message and text)
497 * The 'mark_as_read_delay' option is not hidden anymore and can be
498 found in Configuration/Preferences/Summaries
500 * Added global and per-folder preferences to set the default
503 * Allow spell-checking to use both current and alternate dictionaries
505 * Added an hidden option 'addressbook_use_editaddress_dialog' to
506 embed the contact editor in the addressbook window in contrast to
509 * Added a hidden option 'unsafe_ssl_certs', to allow storing
510 multiple SSL certificates for a given server/port. You will be
511 asked to accept unknown certificates. Unchecking this option will
512 require you to re-accept previously known certificates
514 * Allow copying of folders between mailboxes
516 * Better automatic account selection for mailing lists (searches for
517 the email address in the Delivered-To header also)
519 * Made the "Synchronise" menu item inactive when there's nothing to
522 * Use Message font in Writing and Quoting preferences, as well as in
525 * Added more HTML symbols to the html to text converter
527 * Save the addressbook's window size on closing
529 * Better checks for syntax errors are applied to Templates and Quote
532 * Added a check to avoid trying to use a non-existent folder as
535 * Enable setting SSL via STARTTLS from the set-up wizard
537 * Added handling of ":port" in server addresses in the set-up wizard
538 to specify a port to connect to
540 * Bogofilter plugin: added an option to print the X-Claws-Bogosity
541 header in emails handled by the Bogofilter plugin (in MH folders
544 * Bogofilter plugin: added an option to whitelist senders found in
547 * Bogofilter plugin: Allow storing of Unsure mails in a specific
548 folder to make better teaching easier
550 * Bogofilter plugin: Improved GUI interaction while Bogofilter is
553 * TrayIcon plugin: added an "Email from account/..." submenu
555 * updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Catalan, Finnish,
556 French, Italian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, and Spanish
562 * First release as Claws Mail
565 o bug 1053, 'SC fails to reestablish a secure connection'
566 o bug 1054, 'Slowness logging big data chunks'
567 o bug 1057, 'crash on sending s signed message to a
569 o bug 1060, 'compilation error with Irix's cc'
570 o bug 1061, 'crash on opening signed email'
571 o bug 1066, 'Incorrect mailbox size displayed'
572 o bug 1069, 'Sent mails disappear, BCC or locking problem?'
573 o fix Reply To/Mailing list from the menu
574 o forbid drag and drop from/to different folders of type
576 o src/ssl_manager.c: fix possible infinite loop
577 o fix Options/Reply mode after draft save
578 o obey always_show_msg option when marking as spam
579 o fix spelling menu when replying
580 o don't change the From column title to To if the To column
582 o fix the wrong recipient being selected when replying to a
583 msg which is From one of our accounts To another of our
585 o fix crash on combining mark_as_read_delay with Hide Read
587 o create ~/.mailcap if it doesn't exist
593 * Final release as Sylpheed-Claws
595 * libetpan 0.48 or greater is now required for IMAP support.
597 * The Compose window now has an /Options/Reply mode/ menu. This
598 enables changing the recipients of a reply on the fly.
600 * QuickSearch now has a type-ahead option for fast searches.
602 * Extra symbols are now available for the Quote parser, your name,
603 your email address, the account name, and the organization.
605 * In the Folder Properties, it is now possible to test the regular
606 expression used in the Simplify Subject RegExp option.
608 * GSSAPI support has been added for IMAP.
610 * UIDPLUS support has been added for IMAP.
612 * A Stop button has been added for Message Body searches, enabling
613 cancelling of a running search. This is available in '/Edit/Search
614 Folder...' and '/Edit/Find in current message...'.
616 * libSM support has been added. This enables communication with the
617 session manager, so that it is known when the session ends, in
618 order to save the caches, and draft any messages currently being
621 * Support for Address Book Groups has been added to the Compose
622 window's automatic address completion.
624 * a new hidden option has been added, 'respect_flowed_format'. This
625 follows RFC3676 with regard to a message part with a Content-Type
626 that includes 'format=flowed' and 'delsp=yes'. This will cause some
627 mails to have long lines, but will fix some URLs that would
628 otherwise be wrapped. By default it is turned off.
630 * Basic key import/export has been added to the PGP plugins. When
631 generating a new key pair you can export the public key to a key
632 server. When selecting the signature part of a message, if the key
633 is not on your keyring, you will be asked if you want to attempt
634 to import it from a keyserver.
636 * The TrayIcon now displays 'offline' status.
638 * More window sizes and placements are remembered across sessions.
640 * tools/fix_date.sh: Switches to replace non RFC-compliant Date:
641 value, and to use strict RFC matching patterns for dates have been
644 * Several optimisations have been made.
651 o Fix redirecting of sent mails
652 o Fix Go to Next * after applying Preferences
653 o Fix quote-folding when emails don't convert cleanly to
660 o bug 1034, 'Incorrect display of size field in message view'
666 o bug 1032, 'Segmentation fault when showing message'
667 o fix crash with quote folding on HTML
668 o fix building with --disable-nls
669 o remove tabs in Subject string
674 * Make node expanding in the Folder List non-recursive
677 o bug 1024, 'Array index out of range in
679 o Fix "Check for new folders" on folders with accented
681 o Fix filtering "copy" rules
682 o Fix "goto next unread" after collapsing/expanding a node
688 o bug #1023 (Sylpheed deletes too much messages)
689 o Crash in partial downloading
694 * It is now possible to stop searches in message bodies
696 * IMAP: Use UID SEARCH ALL instead of UID SEARCH UID 1:* in order
697 to fix speed issues with badly implemented servers
700 o Fix multiple registering of SpamAssassin and Bogofilter
701 plugin after having changed their preferences, leading to
702 slowness or duplicated messages.
707 * Minimum required versions of GTK+ and GLIB is now 2.6.0
709 * Minimum required version of libetpan (for IMAP support) is now 0.46
711 * metamail support has been dropped, this is now handled internally
713 * New plugin: Bogofilter, providing Spam filtering and learning
715 * Account-based filtering rules. Each filtering rule can now be
716 assigned to a specific account, by default it's "All".
718 * Filtering against Address Book. It is now possible add matched
719 conditions to determine if any email address in a message matches
720 or doesn't match any or all books or folders in the Address Book.
722 * Quote folding. Quotes in the message view can now be folded, via
723 the "/View/Quotes/..." menu. The folding can also be toggled by
724 double clicking on the quotes in the Message View
726 * Re-enabled user-defined Headers in Displayed Headers configuration
728 * "/View/Go to/Parent message" and "/View/Go to/Last read message"
731 * Made the list views look more modern by add alternating coloured
732 lines, replacing the box-type expanders with arrows, removing the
734 Hidden prefs have been added to enable users to maintain the old
736 'enable_dotted_lines' for the dotted lines and box-type expanders.
737 'use stripes_in_summary' to enable alternating coloured lines in
738 the Message and Folder lists.
739 'use stripes_everywhere' to also enable alternating coloured lines
741 Note: 'use_stripes_everywhere' replaces the previous hidden option
744 * New hidden pref, 'stripes_color_offset', to change the value added/
745 subtracted to normal bgcolor to create the stripes in the summaries
747 * The Send button on the main toolbar is now inactive when the Queue
750 * IMAP: Added a View Log button on auth error
752 * PGP/Core plugin: it is now possible to create a new key pair from
755 * PGP/Core plugin: When encrypting, if only one key matches, and it
756 matches exactly, it is automatically used
758 * TrayIcon plugin: the icon now has transparency
760 * Enabled text selection for replying from MimeViewer plugins
762 * The attachments list in the MimeView column can now be scrolled
765 * In the MimeView column a middle-click will now just open the Mime
766 part without showing it in the Message View, likewise, a right-
767 click will display the context menu without displaying the part
769 * The "When entering a folder..." selection option is now used for
770 '/View/Go to/Next unread folder'
772 * A special Return-Receipt message is shown if the message is from
775 * An icon has been added to the statusbar to notify of errors
777 * Added missing icons to the Icon Legend dialog
779 * Enabled closing of SSL certificates and Folder Sort dialogs with Esc
782 * Displaying of huge mails can now be cancelled, so the GUI doesn't
785 * Claws Mail' internal queue headers are now hidden when showing
786 all headers. They'll be present only in Source window.
788 * Several GUI improvements.
790 * Faster loading of folders and other optimisations and speed-ups
792 * Logging has been improved.
794 * improved sizing of some widgets
796 * Made the desktop file XDG compliant
798 * The manuals have been updated
800 * A Spanish translation of the manual has been added
802 * Added an action tool, tools/uuooffice, to open uuencoded *.doc files
805 * Added an action tool, tools/fix_date.sh, to fix a missing Date field
811 * A ./configure option has been added, --with-mandir=DIR allowing the
812 setting of the man directory location
814 * 'Send queue' has been added to the folder contextual menu, which
815 allows sending the contents of a single queue, as opposed to the
816 toolbar's Send Queue, which sends all queues
818 * '/View/Go to/Next unread folder' has been added
820 * 'View/Go to/Next marked messages' now traverses folders
822 * sftp:// links are now recognised in mails
824 * A dialogue is presented to the user when dropping files into the
825 Compose window, asking whether to insert or attach the file(s). The
826 default behaviour can be controlled via a new option in
829 * Allow attached message parts to be selected, opened, or saved via
830 their text label in the message body
832 * Save named inlined attachments with "Save all"
834 * An option to change the Folder Type has been added to the Folder
837 * Add |i{sub_expr} to Templates, which allows inserting user-entered
840 * A new option has been added to '/Preferences/External programs' to
841 allow "Display as text" on attachments to be done via a script
843 * An option to 'Never send Return Receipts' has been added to the
844 'Other' page of the preferences.
846 * The Custom Header dialogue in Account Preferences now has a 'From
847 file...' button, which enables a Face or X-Face header to be set by
850 * libgnomeprint support : A font for printing can be specified in
853 * Add Help buttons to some dialogues, clicking on them will open the
854 manual at a suitable section in the configured browser
856 * The option 'Add date header' has been removed, a date header is
859 * The '/Message/Re-edit' menu item has been removed from the separate
860 Message View, where it was useless
862 * Display an Account's Protocol as a label instead of the unusable
863 combo when editing accounts
865 * It is now possible to move and copy mails from and to the Drafts
868 * More non-English Subject prefixes have been added
870 * The Attachment flag is now set for some inlined attachments
872 * Faster recursive quicksearch (show current folder's results before
873 searching sub-folders)
875 * Faster send on IMAP
877 * Alert in case of authentication error on imap
879 * Better error reporting in GPG plugins
881 * Faster and better MBOX import/export
883 * Save caches on SIGPIPE (like on Xorg exit)
885 * Unified Info/Help/Symbols buttons
887 * Honor display-header-pane setting in separate window too
889 * Use the user-defined From: in the Return-Path: header when sending
891 * Grab Save button by default in Save dialog, which allows saving
894 * The online status is checked before resetting mailcheck timer
896 * Show POP3 connection earlier in statusbar
898 * Re-read /etc/resolv.conf before connecting to IMAP servers, and
899 when switching to Online mode
901 * tools/textviewer.pl has been added, which can be used with the new
902 option 'Command for Display as Text' in '/Preferences/External
905 * The Claws Mail logo has been updated
912 * Improved error catching in GnuPG plugins
914 * Always replace \n, \r and \t with spaces in headers
916 * Fix 'make clean' removing of provided manuals
918 * Fix setting of PACKAGE_DATA_DIR with newer versions of autoconf,
921 * Fix double-ask of "Do you want to mark all as read"
923 * Fix bug #968 (Rockliffe IMAP server doesn't like SC (server isn't
924 RFC-compliant)) - Workaround Rockliffe IMAP server bug
926 * Fix bug #969 (crash on rebuilding imap folder)
928 * Fix bug #971 (2.2.3 cannot read mail from local mbox)
933 * Mailing-list support (Subscribe, Unsubscribe, View Archive, etc)
934 has been added in the main window's 'Message/Mailing list' menu
936 * Filtering and processing rules can be disabled with just one click
938 * The From address is editable in the Compose window
940 * A menu has been added to the Compose toolbar button to enable
941 choosing the account to use
943 * Write-only support of .mh_sequences' Unseen property has been added
944 for MH mailboxes, allowing synchronised flags when reading your MH
945 mailbox with Mutt or other MH-based mail clients
947 * More feedback is provided to the user when importing MBOX files
949 * 'k' added as a shortcut for 'colorlabel' in the Extended Quick
952 * The option to go to the first Marked message when entering a
953 folder has been added.
955 * The 'ignore thread' flag is now correctly set on mails threaded by
956 subject, in addition to standard headers.
958 * Hidden prefs have been added that allow customization of the
959 colours used in the Log window (useful for dark GTK+ themes)
961 * Optimised large folder reading
963 * Optimised copy/move/deletion/selection
965 * Optimised 'mark all read' in the current folder
967 * 'test' filtering rules are processed in the background
969 * A progressbar for cache updates has been added
971 * A progressbar for copy/move functions has been added
973 * More dialogues have been made HIG compliant
975 * Allow recursive setting of properties for whole mailboxes
977 * A Face header has been added to the Welcome mail
979 * The user manual has been updated
981 * tools/filter_conv_new.pl has been updated for rule
989 * Fix crash on a very common code path, introduced by a merge error in
997 * Fix URI check, which failed to identify fake, phishing URIs if they
1000 * Reply-To and Sender addresses in the message view are now fully
1003 * Remove extraneous tab at start of addresses.
1010 * Always obey the "confirm before marking all mails read" option
1012 * Fixed MBOX import/export's behaviour on failure
1014 * Fixed automatic rule creation with List-Post
1016 * Fixed some GTK+ warnings and errors at runtime
1018 * Fixed some compiler warnings
1020 * Fixed double init of the g_thread subsystem
1022 * Fixed saving of parts with names that can't be converted to UTF-8
1024 * Fixed a possible infinite loop when filtering moved and copied some
1027 * Fixed a buffer overflow in Russian locale
1029 * Fixed a memory leak in expired SSL certificate check
1031 * Fixed bolding of folder names in the folder selector window with
1034 * Added an hidden preference, 'ssl_skip_cert_check', to avoid
1035 duplicates of bug #959 - if libetpan is linked against gnutls, there
1036 can be bugs on 64 bits systems. Gnutls fixed them in their 1.2.4
1039 * The SSL "expired certificate" warning is now presented only once per
1042 * Fixed races when reusing the SMTP sessions
1044 * Added the missing timeout on SMTP sessions
1048 * Fixed a crash in PGP plugins, which could happen when signing fails
1051 * Fixed SpamAssassin plugin, which stayed disabled as long as the
1052 transport wasn't reselected
1054 * Fixed bug #830 (Some unread messages get marked read in IMAP inbox)
1056 * Fixed bug #955 (copying messages between imap folders is extremely
1059 * Fixed bug #961 (return receipt dialog complains incorrectly about
1060 return-path email adress being different)
1062 * Fixed bug #962 (Manual and/or UI should warn about incompatible
1063 locking causing dataloss)
1068 * S/MIME signature verification has been removed from the PGP/MIME
1069 plugin as it is now provided by the S/MIME plugin.
1071 * IMAP users will see significant speed improvements.
1073 * ANONYMOUS auth has been added for IMAP
1075 * In the Compose window all spell-checker options are now available
1076 from the /Spelling/Options menu.
1078 * Syntax errors in the extended Quick Search are now indicated by
1079 a pink/red background.
1081 * An encrypt-to-self option has been added to the Account Privacy
1084 * Sysadmins can now provide their users with pre-filled values in
1085 the Setup Wizard. See the manual, '6.6. Deploying Claws Mail',
1088 * Various GUI improvements have been added.
1090 * A new command line option has been added: --select 'folder[/msg]'
1091 This can be used at startup and causes the specified folder/message
1092 to be selected. 'folder' is a folder id like '#mh/Mailbox/inbox'
1094 * Optional background colouring of quotes has been added. It can be
1095 configured from the Colour Preferences dialogue.
1096 GTK+-2.8.x or newer is required for this feature.
1098 * In the Compose window, multiple quote levels are now coloured in
1099 the same way as the Message View.
1101 * A warning is now displayed on expired SSL certificates and the
1102 expiration date is shown.
1104 * A hidden option has been added, 'compose_no_markup', this prohibits
1105 the use of bold and italic text in Compose dialogue's account
1108 * LDAPS support has been added.
1110 * The user manual has been updated, and French and Polish
1111 translations are now also included.
1118 * The Preferences config file, ~/.claws-mail/sylpheedrc, is now
1119 stored with UTF-8 encoding
1124 * libetpan version 0.45 or newer is now required for IMAP support,
1125 this allows checking for IMAP/SSL certificates.
1127 * Support for the Face header has been added,
1128 see http://quimby.gnus.org/circus/face/
1130 * In the Templates dialog TAB address completion has been added for
1131 Cc and Bcc fields, in addition to To.
1133 * An account's signature file, (Account Preferences, Compose tab),
1134 can now been edited in place using the configured text editor.
1136 * An advanced search is now possible in the '/Edit/Search folder'
1139 * '/Edit/Find' has been added to the Compose window for text
1142 * A progress bar is now shown in the status bar whilst doing a Quick
1145 * A long search can now be cancelled.
1147 * In a Sent mail folder the From column in the message list is now
1148 automatically changed to the To column.
1150 * '/Message/Colour Label' has been added to the main menu, enabling
1151 (unmodifiable) shortcut keys, Ctrl+[0-7].
1153 * The colour labels are now customisable from the 'Display/Colours'
1154 page of the Preferences. It is now possible to choose any colours
1155 and to give them each a label.
1157 * A Spell Checking option to 'Recheck message when changing
1158 dictionary' has been added.
1160 * An option to 'Render HTML-only mail with plugin if possible' has
1161 been added to the 'Message View/Text Options' preferences page.
1163 * Headers in the message view and the Custom headers dialog are now
1164 translated if the option 'Translate header names' is activated.
1166 * It is now possible to sort the columns in the Addressbook.
1168 * More drag-n-drop capabilities have been added, from the message
1169 list to other apps, from the mimeview to other apps, from other
1170 apps to message list, from other apps to folder list, from the
1171 mimeview to the message and folder lists and the Compose window's
1174 * "Ignore thread" has beed added as a filtering action.
1176 * The Compose window is now hidden when sending mails via filtering.
1178 * An alphabetical resort is done immediately when a folder's name
1181 * Unsubscribing a newsgroup now removes the related folder and
1182 articles from newscache/
1184 * A "Get more..." link has been added to the Plugins window. This
1185 loads http://claws.sylpheed.org/plugins.php in your browser.
1187 * The SpamAssassin plugin is now equipped with a spam learning
1188 interface, usable by right-clicking a message and choosing
1189 'Mark as Spam' or 'Mark as Ham' in the Mark submenu. It is now also
1190 possible to disable SpamAssasin filtering when receiving mail, so
1191 that the plugin can be used for learning only.
1193 * Remote learning in the SpamAssassin plugin has been added. This
1194 requires SpamAssassin 3.1.x.
1196 * A new script has been added that integrates a Thunderbird folder
1197 tree into Claws Mail, tools/tbird2syl.py
1202 * libetpan >= 0.41 is now required for IMAP support
1204 * A new and completely rewritten manual has been added.
1206 * An icon legend window has been added to the Help menu
1208 * Attached images can now be printed along with the message when using
1209 the optional libgnomeprintui support.
1211 * '--exit' command-line option has been added.
1213 * '--subscribe' command-line option has been added.
1214 Calling claws-mail --subscribe '%s' will ask the loaded plugins
1215 if they can handle the type of URL passed as a parameter. Thus, if
1216 using the RSSyl or vCalendar plugins, for example, the user will be
1217 able to subscribe RSS feeds or Webcals from the browser.
1219 * claws-mail email@domain.com is now equivalent to --compose
1221 * claws-mail proto://blah.com is equivalent to --subscribe
1223 * HIG compliant button order has been implemented.
1225 * Several dialogues throughout have been improved.
1227 * Text can now also been displayed next to the icons in the main
1230 * Quick mail retrieval from any account is now possible due to the
1231 account submenu which has been added to the 'Get All' button.
1233 * The spellchecker context menu in the compose window has been added
1234 to the standard GtkTextView menu instead of replacing it.
1236 * The Subject in the compose window title now updates instantaneously.
1238 * The mimetypes list in the compose window attachment pane is now
1239 alphabetically ordered.
1241 * The message view email and URI parsers have been enhanced.
1243 * In Quick Search Extended mode, a '...' button has been added, this
1244 provides the user with a dialogue enabling the quick formation of
1247 * When Quick Search is activated, the entry box is given a yellow
1248 background for greater visibility.
1250 * The LDAP search in the address book now supports wildcard searching
1253 * The configuration option 'Go to inbox after receiving new mail' has
1254 been moved from 'Display/Summaries' to 'Mail handling/Receive'.
1256 * The 'Wrap at send' configuration option has been removed.
1258 * Colour preferences have been moved from '/Message View/Colors' to
1261 * The previously hidden option, color_new, has been added to the GUI
1262 as '/Display/Colors/Folder' containing new messages.
1264 * The spamassassin and spamassassin_gtk plugins have been merged into
1265 one single plugin, and this plugin is now built by default if the
1266 requirements are matched.
1268 * The clamav and clamav_gtk plugins have been merged into one single
1271 * GnuPG support: Add support for PKA info if available
1273 * The PGP/Inline plugin now supports Content-Type 'application/pgp'.
1275 * A check to verify that plugins are licenced under a GPL-compatible
1276 licence has been added.
1278 * The unmaintained mathml_viewer plugin has been removed.
1280 * Added tools/filter_conv_new.pl.
1281 Converts the new style Sylpheed filter rules (Sylpheed >= 0.9.99)
1282 to Claws filtering rules.
1287 * etpan >= 0.40 is now required for IMAP support
1288 0.40 fixes the SSL connection errors that some users experienced.
1290 * Buffer overflows in the address book 'Import LDIF/ Mutt/Pine file'
1291 functions were fixed.
1294 Signature checking is now non-blocking
1296 * The URLs in the About window are now clickable
1298 * the man page has been updated and renamed 'claws-mail'
1303 * The binary is now 'claws-mail' and not 'sylpheed'
1305 * The default config dir is now '~/.claws-mail'. The user will
1306 be prompted to perform an automatic migration of configuration
1307 options to this new directory.
1309 * A new default internal icon theme has been added, based on the
1312 * Messages are now sorted by Date by default
1315 The noticeview is now shown on the message/rfc822 part in addition
1316 to the text/plain part.
1317 The privacy icon in the noticeview is now clickable and also uses
1318 key C to perform the signature check.
1319 The Trust field has been moved into Full info display.
1320 When trust is less than full, don't display a warning icon.
1321 Visual feedback is provided in the statusbar when checking
1323 The PGP/MIME signature file is now named 'signature.asc'.
1324 The dialog for entering a passphrase has been improved.
1326 * Local deletion of news posts has been added.
1328 * A file selector has been added for selecting an account's Signature
1331 * Many window sizes are now remembered.
1333 * The presense of marked msgs in unexpanded subfolders is now indicated
1334 by the icon of the parent folder.
1337 The message list is reset when the dialog is hidden.
1338 The 'Sticky' option, for keeping the search activated across folders.
1340 * The Subject is now set when forwarding multiple mails.
1342 * When a default Cc or Bcc is used, a check is performed to make sure
1343 the To header has also been set.
1345 * In the filtering dialog a warning dialog is shown if the rule was
1348 * The file and directory Browse buttons, ("...") have been improved.
1350 * When double-clicking an attachment the "Open with" dialog is
1351 presented if no command was found for the file type.
1353 * The X-Face has been added to the message view and can be toggled by
1354 '/Configuration/Preferences/Message View/Text options/Display
1355 X-Face in messageview'.
1357 * The message list context menu has been reworked.
1359 * When replying to a mail sent by yourself, Reply excludes your own
1360 address from the list of recipients. 'Reply All' and 'Reply to
1361 sender' still work like before.
1363 * When the Folder Preference 'Default To for replies' the entry in
1364 the Compose window is presented in bold text.
1366 * The About window has been reworked.
1371 * etpan >= 0.39 is now required for IMAP support
1373 * LDAP and JPilot support is now built by default if the dependencies
1376 * ~/.mailcap or /etc/mailcap is now used to open attachments
1378 * middle-click pasting that respects the 'Wrap pasted text' option
1381 * during composition the user is alerted if the message can't be
1384 * the description windows are now non-modal
1386 * a 'Clear Log' button has been added to the log window popup menu
1388 * Sender, List-Post and To have been added to the headers that are
1389 checked during automatic Filtering and Processing rules creation
1391 * the current locale's charset is used for display of broken mails
1392 and a hidden option, 'utf8_instead_of_locale_for_broken_mail', has
1393 been added allowing the user to use UTF-8 for broken mails
1395 * GNU/aspell support: if black is chosen as the misspelled word
1396 colour, misspelled words will be underlined.
1398 * the Message View and Compose windows now display the message
1399 subject as the window title.
1401 * libgnomeprint support: currently selected text attachments can be
1404 * drag'n'drop of messages from the Message List to a Compose window's
1405 Attachment pane is now possible
1407 * PGP/MIME plugin: it is now possible to verify S/MIME signatures
1409 * PGP/Core plugin: A "Don't encrypt" button has been added to the key
1410 selection dialog, and the buttons have been reordered.
1412 * the user is warned if the requested Privacy system is not available
1413 when composing a message
1418 * The 'Open first unread message when entering a folder' option has
1419 been replaced with 'When entering a folder select...'.
1420 Whether or not the selected message is opened is now exclusively
1421 controlled by the 'Always open message when selected' option.
1423 * Filtering and Processing rules can now be named.
1425 * A new icon for the Trash button has been added.
1427 * The 'Bold font' option has been removed. A displayed bold font is
1428 now derived from the normal font.
1430 * The option 'Display recipient in 'From' column if sender is yourself'
1431 has been removed from the GUI. It still exists as a hidden option.
1433 * Many improvements to the Address book.
1435 * A '/Special paste/' menu item has been added with sub-items 'as
1436 quotation', 'wrapped', and 'unwrapped'.
1438 * Colourisation of quotes, signatures, and URIs has been added to the
1441 * A 'To' column has been added to the message list pane.
1443 * The displayed columns in the folder list are now configurable.
1445 * A hidden option has been added, 'toolbar_detachable', that enables
1446 the removal of the toolbar handles.
1448 * A hidden option has been added, 'statusbar_update_step', that
1449 enables changing the sensitivity of the progress bar stepping.
1451 * Changes to the Fonts options are now applied immediately.
1453 * Subfolders of Drafts, Queue, Sent, and Trash now behave like their
1456 * An 'Open image' menu item has been added to image popup menu in the
1459 * Several optimisations and speed-ups have been added throughout.
1461 * The localedir, manualdir, and faqdir are now user-configurable.
1463 * tools/asus_mailled.sh
1464 A new script to blink an ASUS laptop's mail LED when there is
1467 * tools/kdeservicemenu/*
1468 Use Claws Mail icon and the text 'Claws Mail' in the menu,
1469 use kdialog during installation
1474 * add GPGME 1.x support.
1476 * A new PGP/Core plugin has been added
1478 * IMAP now uses libEtPan!
1480 * Printing support using libgnomeprint2 and libgnomeprintui2
1482 * The cache/mark files are now platform-independent.
1484 * A plugin dependency system has been added.
1486 * The PGP/Inline plugin has been added to the main package.
1488 * Folders which contain Marked messages are now indicated by a
1489 Folder icon overlaid with a tick
1491 * '/Edit/Quick search' menu item has been added to the main window
1493 * An option to 'Confirm before sending queued messages' has been
1496 * The "Copy ..." menu items now copy to both the X and the gtk
1497 clipboards in the Compose window
1499 * The Template and Plugin lists are now sorted alphabetically
1501 * Plugins preferences are now grouped under their own 'Plugins'
1504 * A 'Go to Prev' button has been added to the toolbar
1506 * Keyboard accelerators have been added to many buttons
1508 * The folder selection dialogue now displays folder names with
1511 * The 'Display cursor in message view' option is now a hidden option,
1512 'textview_cursor_visible'
1514 * Reordering of accounts by drag 'n' drop has been enabled in the
1515 'Edit accounts' dialogue
1517 * New Claws Mail icons have been added, and the default
1518 application icon is now set.
1520 * The SpamAssassin and Clam AntiVirus plugins have been optimised.
1526 * improved IMAP support
1528 * Performance increases
1530 * /Message/Delete and /Message/Move to trash
1531 '/Message/Delete' has been renamed '/Message/Move to trash'
1532 and '/Message/Delete' has been added. '/Message/Delete' will
1533 now directly destroy the message, after asking for a
1534 confirmation, instead of moving it to the Trash folder.
1536 * new style configuration options interface.
1539 The 'PGP/MIME' plugin has been renamed 'PGP MIME'.
1541 * LDAP bind password is no longer visible onscreen.
1543 * An option to encrypt replies to encrypted messages by default
1545 * Filtering rules can be reordered by drag n drop
1547 * '/Options/Character encoding/...' has been added to the Compose
1550 * Hebrew encodings have been added
1552 * The 'Show all headers' option is now sticky.
1554 * Return Receipts can now be sent from any account.
1556 * A clip/signed icon has been added.
1562 * bug-fix release which fixes the ASpell Spell Checker
1568 * Inline image display
1570 * An option to render HTML as text has been added to
1571 /Configuration/Preferences/Common/Message
1573 * An option for a default Queue folder has been added to the
1574 'Advanced' tab of Account Preferences
1576 * Filtering Preferences window size is saved
1578 * Batch sending of mails (per account)
1580 * Support for GBK encoding
1582 * New logo in About window
1584 * tools/acroread2sylpheed.pl
1585 script to send pdfs as attachments from Adobe Reader 7
1586 see tools/README for details
1592 Initial GTK2 release
1594 * default config dir is ~/.sylpheed-gtk2